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How to Setup an Ubuntu 22.04 LXC Container in Proxmox
Learn how to create a basic, working LXC container running Ubuntu 22.04 inside Proxmox VE.
Requirements
- A Proxmox VE server (up and running)
- Downloaded Ubuntu 22.04 LXC template (or access to download)
- Basic network configuration ready (DHCP or static IP)
This guide covers both Proxmox Web GUI and Shell (CLI) methods for creating Ubuntu 22.04 LXC containers.
Feel free to choose the method you prefer!
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Please note: All guides and scripts are provided for educational purposes. Always review and understand any code before running it – especially with administrative privileges. Your system, your responsibility.
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Use at your own risk: While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, I cannot take responsibility for issues caused by applying tutorials or scripts. Test in a safe environment before using in production.

Step 1 – Create the Virtual Machine
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Run the Proxmox Post-Install Script (Video Demo)
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